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Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE

Algeria said that it was closing its airspace and severing ties with the United Arab Emirates. Algiers accuses Abu Dhabi of destabilizing countries su...

Sep 10, 2026
Several killed in coach crash in eastern Switzerland

Several people were killed and others injured in a tourist bush crash near the alpine village of Susch in Switzerland's eastern canton of Graubünden....

Sep 10, 2026
Digital data leeches: trading on our profiles

US tech companies gather, link, and sell more and more information about their users. The scandal involving the dating app Grindr shows how easy it is...

Sep 10, 2026
Canada, Ukraine pledge 100-year partnership

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Canada would provide Ukraine with a "very important" air defense package....

Sep 10, 2026
25 years after 9/11: Al-Qaeda weakened but not gone

25 years after 9/11, the terrorist group al-Qaeda is no longer the global terrorist organization it once was. Its central leadership has been weakened...

Sep 10, 2026
Germany sets its sights on Russia's shadow fleet

The German government wants to follow other EU countries and take more decisive action against Russia's shadow fleet, accusing it of helping Moscow ev...

Sep 10, 2026
Yemen: Houthis take control of strategic Red Sea port city

The Houthi takeover of Mokha comes amid intensified fighting that has sparked fears of a return to civil war. The Red Sea has served as a key alternat...

Sep 10, 2026
Cyberattack in Berlin: 1.4 million files on the dark web

Shortly before Berlin's state parliamentary election, the hacker group Rhysida stole data, tried to extort the Berlin Senate and published the data on...

Sep 10, 2026
Germany’s Goethe-Institut is closing in Russia. Russians tell DW how canceled exams are upending t

Canceled language exams, disrupted plans to study in Germany and the disappearance of an important cultural link: DW users shared how the closure of G...

Sep 10, 2026
African Parks: when conservation becomes a question of power

African Parks is dedicated to protecting wildlife on the continent across some vast areas. But the organization faces allegations of human rights abus...

Sep 10, 2026
North Korea spends war windfall on arms, infrastructure

The Ukraine war and Pyongyang's alliance with Moscow have delivered an economic boost to North Korea, allowing the regime to pursue a range of long-de...

Sep 10, 2026
Uganda: Traditional kingdom plunged into succession crisis

A royal succession committee and the family of late King Oyo Nyimba of Toroo have put forward competing candidates. Questions have been raised as to w...

Sep 10, 2026

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